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The Heartland Labor Forum: Canary in the MineSubmitted by Judy Ancel on February 18, 2008 - 5:06pm.
57:34 minutes (52.7 MB) This one hour show was produced by Judy Ancel, Jeff Humfeld and Molly Madden for The Heartland Labor Forum, labor's radio show in Kansas City on KKFI 90.1FM Communty Radio. We cover three stories:
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Two works in progress: An interview in the 9th Ward, and some information about the GCCCCSubmitted by John See on November 6, 2007 - 3:23pm.
2) The Gulf Coast Construction Career Center has been training New Orleans Residents to enter building trades apprenticeship programs to improve their families lives and to rebuild their city. »
After the Deluge: Labor and Community Seek to Rebuild and Renew
Meet three individuals -- a building trade apprentice, a public housing tenant and a labor investment officers -- who exemplify the spirit of rebuilding, renewal and tenacity that characterize the Gulf Coast rebuilding efforts.
Two Years After the Storm
Chief Steward Larry Warner had weathered a lot since he began driving for Greyhound in 1978. And then came Katrina.
Two works in progressSubmitted by John See on November 1, 2007 - 4:45pm.
Problems viewing videos? 2) The Gulf Coast Construction Career Center has been training New Orleans Residents to enter building trades apprenticeship programs to improve their families lives and to rebuild their city. »
Rebuilding New Orleans--One House at a Time, One Construction Worker at a Time
Labor's reconstruction effort in New Orleans is going one house at a time--at a manufactured housing factory outside town--and one construction worker at a time, at a graduation ceremony for pre-apprentices, sponsored by the Building Trades. Survival FEMA Style
Forgotten in the Aftermath of Hurricane Katrina Two years later, 'There's no one here'
The area immediately east of New Orleans was laid waste more than two years ago, yet still looks like a war zone. Only a third of the 67,000 people who once lived in Saint Bernard Parish have returned, to a community without hospitals, libraries or a functioning sewage system. Amid all this devastation, there is just one organization helping homeowners rebuild--and it just started on its 100th rehab.
longshoremenSubmitted by vmeis on October 20, 2007 - 6:28pm.
Problems viewing videos? [video] interview with longshoreman Rudy Price, who was in New Orleans when it flooded. He is back at work on the docks. Labor Communicators TourSubmitted by fredglass on October 20, 2007 - 4:07pm.
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